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Preprocessing Options

Video - All frames in a media file
Clip - Sampled number of frames from a video
T - Total number of frames in a video
| Configuration parameters | Definition | Values | 
|---|---|---|
clip_length | 
Total number of sampled frames in a clip | -1, [1, T] | 
clip_offset | 
Offset from first sampled frame | [0, T-1] | 
clip_stride | 
Offset between sampled frames | [0, ?] | 
num_clips | 
Number of clips to generate from a video | -1, [0, ?] | 
More details:
clip_length
- -1: Sample all frames from the video
 - >0: Sample N frames from the video
 
num_clips
- -1: Uniformly sample one clip from the video
 - 0: Divide the entire video into x sampled clips
 - >0 Sample N clips from the video
 
Shortcuts:
Generate 1 clip from the beginning of each video, each of length 5
| Config | Value | 
|---|---|
clip_length | 
5 | 
clip_offset | 
0 | 
clip_stride | 
0 | 
num_clips | 
1 | 
Uniformly sample 1 clip from each video, each of length 16
| Config | Value | 
|---|---|
clip_length | 
16 | 
clip_offset | 
0 | 
clip_stride | 
0 | 
num_clips | 
-1 | 
Sample all frames from each video (Suggested batch size of 1. May encounter memory issues and differing sizes within batch.)
| Config | Value | 
|---|---|
clip_length | 
-1 | 
clip_offset | 
0 | 
clip_stride | 
0 | 
num_clips | 
1 |